1936 Willis 36' (10.97 m) Cruiser
Port Royal, South Carolina, United States
Refit Year: 2020 Sylvia II
Sylvia II – 36' Historic Fishing Vessel (1933) Step aboard Sylvia II, a rare and storied 36-foot vessel built in 1936 in Morehead City, North Carolina. This registered historic boat offers a unique opportunity to own a true piece of maritime heritage, blending classic craftsmanship with thoughtful
- Cruisers
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Wood Hull
$ 324,700 USD
€ 285,412 Euros
$ 457,908 CAD
£ 243,777 GBP
Description
PRICE REDUCTION! On this classic, own a piece of history!
Introducing SYLVIA II — a rare and beautifully restored 1936 36’ Wooden Pocket Cruiser that captures the romance of a bygone era with the confidence of a modern refit.
Built in 1936, SYLVIA II represents the grace, craftsmanship, and seaworthiness that defined pre-war American yacht building. Lovingly and comprehensively restored in North Carolina, she has been brought back to her original elegance while thoughtfully upgraded for reliability and ease of ownership. The result is a turnkey classic that turns heads in every harbor and draws admiration at every dock.
Her sweeping sheerline, varnished brightwork, and classic proportions embody timeless yachting style. Step aboard and you are transported to an era when yachts were crafted by hand and designed to stir the soul. Below, her warm wood interior offers an inviting retreat — perfect for weekend cruising, cocktail sunsets, or participation in classic yacht gatherings.
SYLVIA II is not just a boat — she is a story. With her own dedicated Facebook page and significant media publicity, she has developed a following that few yachts can claim. She is recognized, photographed, and celebrated — a true ambassador of classic yachting heritage.
Meticulously restored and thoughtfully refit in North Carolina.
Iconic 1936 design with timeless lines
Turnkey condition — ready for immediate enjoyment
Documented history and strong public presence
Ideal for classic yacht shows, harbor cruises, and collectors
Whether you are seeking a standout showpiece, a legacy vessel to steward for the next generation, or simply a yacht that evokes pride of ownership every time you step aboard, SYLVIA II delivers in every respect.
Opportunities to acquire a fully restored 1930s wooden cruiser with this level of provenance and visibility are exceptionally rare.
SYLVIA II awaits her next caretaker.
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Sylvia II – Wooden Boat For Sale
Sylvia II – Wooden Boat For Sale
Russ Calasant Brewer Yacht Sales
1 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head SC 29928
843-684-3646
Data Sheet
Official Number: 278885
LOA: 36' (10.97 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1936
Refit Year: 2020
Beam: 9'
Draft Max: 2' 6''
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Wood
Fuel Tank: 88 Gallons (333.12 Liters)
Fresh Water: 6 Gallons (22.71 Liters)
Gross Tonnage: 6
Engines
Engine 1
- Engine Make: Cummins
- Engine Model: 6B
- Engine Year: 2016
- Engine Type: Inboard
- Drive Type: Direct
- Power HP: 210.00
- Power KW: 156.60
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Hours: 250.00
- Serial Number: 60286118
- Engine Location: Middle
Press & Media
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Contact Us
For more information about this yacht please contact Russ Calasant.
We look forward to working with you!
Brewer Yacht Sales
1 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head South Carolina 29928
Phone: 401-304-4944
Fax: 860-345-1063
Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
Website: https://breweryacht.com
Hilton Head & Lowcountry Yacht Broker | Russ Calasant
Looking to buy or sell a boat in the Southeast? Hilton Head yacht broker Russ Calasant combines over 40 years of maritime experience with the powerhouse marketing network of Brewer Yacht Sales. Based in Port Royal, SC, Russ possesses unparalleled local knowledge of the complex Lowcountry waterways, hidden creeks, and premier boating destinations. He actively cruises the coastal waters stretching from Beaufort and Hilton Head Island down to Savannah, Georgia. Whether your vessel is docked at Skull Creek Marina, Shelter Cove, Port Royal Landing, or navigating the Savannah River, Russ provides sellers with maximum market exposure and helps buyers locate the perfect saltwater vessel.
As a licensed USCG 100-Ton Master Captain, Russ deeply understands the unique local piloting conditions of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (ICW), Calibogue Sound, and Port Royal Sound. His background includes 35 years of Fortune-1000 corporate sales consulting, delivering elite negotiation skills to every transaction. From center consoles navigating local sandbars to luxury motor yachts cruising the Georgia coast, Russ expertly manages transactions across Palmetto Bluff, Bluffton, Daufuskie Island, and St. Simons Island. Partner with Russ Calasant to seamlessly navigate your next boat or yacht transaction along the South Carolina and Georgia coastlines.
Russ Calasant
Yacht Broker
1 Shelter Cove Ln
Hilton Head South Carolina 29928
Office: 843-684-3646
Fax: 860-345-1063
Cell: 843-684-3646
Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
Russ Calasant combines over 40 years of boating experience with the powerhouse backing of Brewer Yacht Sales, the #1 brokerage for soldboats in the Northeast. Whether you are buying or selling a boat in South Carolina, Georgia, or along the Atlantic coast, Russ delivers elite corporate sales expertise and deep maritime knowledge to navigate your next transaction seamlessly.
Meet Russ Calasant: Your Trusted Yacht Broker
Deep Maritime Roots from New England to the Lowcountry
Russ’s passion for the water began in Niantic, CT, working in local boatyards and on charter boats. By age 12, he purchased his first vessel. Today—a dozen boats later—he fully embraces the liveaboard lifestyle. Russ and his wife, Lisa, along with their pup, Ziggy, live aboard their Sea Ray in Port Royal, SC.
Russ actively cruises the scenic waters between Beaufort, SC, Hilton Head, SC, and Savannah, GA on his Boston Whaler, giving him unparalleled local knowledge of Lowcountry waterways, marinas, and boating communities.
Corporate Sales Excellence & Master Captain Qualifications
When you choose Russ, you get a unique blend of professional business acumen and elite maritime skill:
- Corporate Expertise: Over 35 highly successful years in a sales consulting career with a Fortune-1000 company, mastering negotiation and client service.
- 40+ Years of Boating Experience: Expertly managed countless coastal trips and yacht deliveries from Massachusetts down to the West Coast of Florida.
- USCG 100-Ton Master License: Holds a United States Coast Guard Masters License, recently upgraded to 100 tons, proving the highest standard of seamanship.
Seamless Yacht Brokerage Services
Russ’s ultimate goal is building lasting relationships and helping clients achieve or continue their dreams of boat ownership. Backed by the extensive marketing network of Brewer Yacht Sales, he ensures maximum exposure for sellers and a smooth, stress-free search for buyers.
Contact Russ Calasant Today
Ready to buy or sell your next boat? Contact Russ directly for expert guidance in South Carolina, Georgia, and beyond.
- Cell: 843-684-3646
- Email: rcalasant@breweryacht.com
- Primary Location: Hilton Head, South Carolina